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Early Photography: The Moon – John Adams Whipple & James Wallace Black

Posted on the 09 March 2021 by Cendrinemedia @cendrinemedia

Sharing my favorite images from the early days of photography...

Title: The Moon

Date: 1857-60

Photographers: John Adams Whipple (1822-1891) & James Wallace Black (1825-1896)

Process: salted paper print from glass negative

Note: Whipple and Black cut the image of the moon out of an earlier print and rephotographed it against a dark background.

Source and information: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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